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Old 01-04-2005, 05:58 PM   #10
Legolas
Jack Burton
 

Join Date: March 31, 2001
Location: The zephyr lands beneath the brine.
Age: 41
Posts: 5,459
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Originally posted by Zuvio:

8. Susan Lucci is the daughter of Phyllis Diller.
18. John Wilkes Booth's brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
19. Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine are brother and sister.
21. Daniel Boone detested coonskin caps.
32. The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.
36. The numbers '172' can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
39. There are four cars and eleven lightposts on the back of a $10 dollar bill.
45. The mask used by Michael Myers in the original Halloween was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
51. Casey Kasem is the voice of Shaggy on Scooby-Doo.
58. Sharon Stone was the first Star Search spokesmodel.
Some of the ones that I already forgot. Mostly because they make me go "Oh really? I don't care" [img]tongue.gif[/img]
Also because half the names mean nothing to me and US currency isn't mine.
Apart from the chess one. I suppose I did know that if I took the time to calculate it and managed to memorise the outcome.

The others are curious or amusing though.
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